Valium and Gingivitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Gingivitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Valium (diazepam), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Neurontin, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Gingivitis when taking Valium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 45,658 people who have side effects when taking Valium from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Valium?

Valium has active ingredients of diazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 48,647 Valium users. Check the latest studies of Valium.

What is Gingivitis?

Gingivitis (inflammation of gums) is found to be associated with 887 drugs and 803 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Gingivitis.

On Jul, 12, 2026

45,658 people reported to have side effects when taking Valium.
Among them, 75 people (0.16%) have Gingivitis.

Among these 75 people:

What is the gender of people who have Gingivitis when taking Valium? *

female: 55.77 %
male: 44.23 %

What is the age of people who have Gingivitis when taking Valium? *

What are other drugs people take besides Valium? *

What are other side effects people have besides Gingivitis? *

Weakness: 50 people, 66.67%
Impaired Healing: 46 people, 61.33%
Back Pain: 45 people, 60.00%
Toothaches (tooth pain): 45 people, 60.00%
Cough: 43 people, 57.33%
Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 42 people, 56.00%
Bone Disorder: 41 people, 54.67%
Rashes (redness): 41 people, 54.67%
Mental Status Changes (general changes in brain function, such as confusion, amnesia (memory loss), loss of alertness, loss of orientation): 41 people, 54.67%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 41 people, 54.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Depression: 28 people, 37.33%
Sleep Disorder: 27 people, 36.00%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 26 people, 34.67%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 25 people, 33.33%
Hypercalcaemia (elevated calcium (ca+) level in the blood): 21 people, 28.00%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 7 people, 9.33%
Breast Cancer Metastatic: 7 people, 9.33%
Prostate Cancer: 6 people, 8.00%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 6 people, 8.00%
Cardiac Disorder: 4 people, 5.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Guru SR, Suresh A, Padmanabhan S, Reddy A, "A Rare Case of Digoxin Associated Gingival Overgrowth", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2017 Jan .
Guru SR, Suresh A, Padmanabhan S, Reddy A, "A Rare Case of Digoxin Associated Gingival Overgrowth", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2017 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on diazepam (the active ingredients of Valium) and Valium (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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